Missouri’s governor will provide an update Wednesday afternoon about the status of the COVID-19 response moving forward. Governor Mike Parson has called a press conference for 3:30 this …
Read More »U.S. Navy medical team expected to arrive in Missouri on Saturday
A U.S. Navy team with 40 military medical personnel are heading to St. Louis to support hospital staff strained by COVID. Missouri Governor Mike Parson’s spokeswoman, Kelli …
Read More »COVID vaccinations, including boosters, to be offered in Columbia on Saturday
You’ll have an opportunity Saturday for COVID vaccinations in Columbia. The Columbia/Boone County Health Department has vaccine appointments available for those who need any dose in a …
Read More »Missouri’s governor: U.S. Navy sending 40-person medical team to St. Louis to assist in COVID fight
Missouri’s governor says the U.S. Navy is sending a 40-person team of military medical personnel to the St. Louis region, to help hospital staff strained by the …
Read More »UPDATE: JCPS to require masks starting Tuesday
The increase in positive COVID cases and exposure among staff and students has prompted the Jefferson City Public Schools (JCPS) to transition to its yellow protocol next …
Read More »DHSS: 61 percent of Missourians have received their first dose of COVID vaccine
State health officials say Tuesday marked the first full year of safe and effective COVID vaccines being administered in Missouri. The state Department of Health and Senior …
Read More »MU Health’s COVID vaccination facility on Keene to close
MU Health Care will be closing its dedicated COVID vaccination site on North Keene in Columbia next Tuesday. That site has been the primary location for scheduled …
Read More »Columbia’s school board to discuss COVID plan at Monday’s meeting
Columbia’s school board will be discussing the district’s coronavirus plan on Monday night, and may also discuss some optional COVID vaccine clinics for CPS students that will …
Read More »UM Curators to review mask policy at Monday’s meeting
The UM Board of Curators will be discussing the COVID-19 masking policy Monday afternoon. The current policy, which took effect in early August, requires all students, faculty, …
Read More »Jefferson City’s mayor says COVID numbers trending in right direction
Jefferson City’s mayor says the number of Cole County residents testing positive for COVID has started to decline since mid-August. Mayor Carrie Tergin presented a pandemic update …
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